Ahmad Shah Erfanyar

Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) Chief Executive Officer Dr. Abdul Bari Omars says improper structure of the national power grid and the increasing demand for electricity are the main causes of frequent power outages in the country.

Three Pakistani security forces were killed and five others wounded in an attack on a security compound affiliated with the Pakistani paramilitary forces in Peshawar on Monday, media reports said.

More than 6,532 Afghan refugees were forcibly repatriated from neighbouring Iran and Pakistan in a single day, an official said on Monday.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi says Beijing is ready to work with Tajikistan to promote peace, stability and reconstruction in Afghanistan.

More than 11,800 Afghan refugees were forcibly repatriated from neighboring Pakistan and Iran in a single day, an official said on Sunday.

More than 4,200 Afghan refugees returned to the country yesterday after being forcibly expelled from Iran and Pakistan.

KABUL (Pajhwok): Pakistani opposition parties’ alliance on Tuesday staged a march from Parliament House to Supreme Court against the newly enacted 27th Amendment.

Japan’s Ambassador to Kabul Masamoto Kenichi says Afghanistan’s ancient civilization carries global importance and safeguarding its historical sites and artifacts is a responsibility shared by the international community, not solely the Afghan government.

At least 45 Indian Umrah pilgrims were killed and one person wounded after a bus collided with a fuel tanker near Madina Munawwara in Saudi Arabia on Monday, a media report said.

At least 32 people have been killed after a bridge collapsed at a copper and cobalt mine in southern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Al Jazeera reported on Monday.

KABUL (Pajhwok): Last week, offiicals said the third round negotations between Kabul and Islamabad ended without any agreement due to Pakistan’s “irresponsible and uncooperative” attitude.

The Paranda Power Plant was inaugurated on Thursday in central Panjshir province. The plant, with a capacity of four megawatts, is expected to significantly alleviate electricity shortages for local residents.